Norman Ornstein
Respected Political Analyst and Best-Selling Author
Under $25,000District of Columbia
Political Speakers
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Paula Zahn
Distinguished News Anchor
$40K - $70KNew York
Svante Myrick
President and CEO, People For the American Way; Former Mayor, Ithaca, New York; Political Analyst, Meet the Press; Columnist, The Hill
Under $25,000District of Columbia
Elliot Williams
CNN Legal Analyst; Principal, The Raben Group; Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice; Former Assistant Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Former Counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee; Former Federal Prosecutor
Under $25,000District of Columbia
Jeanne Meserve
CNN Anchor and Homeland Security Correspondent (1992-2011)
Under $25,000District of Columbia
John DeStefano
Counselor to President Donald J. Trump; Senior Advisor to House Speaker John A. Boehner; President and CEO, Data Trust.
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François Hollande
President of the French Republic (2012-2017)
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Steve Cortes
CNN Political Commentator, Financial Market Expert and Author
Under $25,000Illinois
Cori Bush
Member of Congress–MO-01 (2021-2025); CEO, Cori Bush Enterprises, LLC; Founder, Politivist Power; Author, The Forerunner: A Story of Pain and Perseverance in America
$25K - $40KMissouri
Andrew Desiderio
Senior Congressional Reporter, Punchbowl News
Under $25,000District of Columbia
Philip Hammond
former Chancellor of the Exchequer
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Joel Benenson
Democratic Strategist and Communications Expert
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Richard Fowler
American Storyteller; Cable News Commentator; Journalist
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Willie Geist
Co-Host, NBC's Today and MSNBC's Morning Joe
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Gérard Araud
Ambassador of France to the United States (2014-2019); French Representative of France to the United Nations (2009-2014); Former Ambassador of France to Israel (2003-2006);
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Amy Dacey
Executive Director, the Sine Institute of Policy and Politics, American University; CEO of the Democratic National Committee 2014-2016; Executive Director of Emily’s List (2010- 2013)
Under $25,000District of Columbia
Shefali Razdan Duggal
U.S. Ambassador to The Kingdom of the Netherlands (2022-2025)
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Tobias Ellwood
Former British Army Officer, Senior UK Parliamentarian (2005-2024)
Under $25,000
Steven Portnoy
CBS News Radio White House Correspondent; Former President of the White House Correspondents’ Association (2021-2022)
Under $25,000District of Columbia
Nancy Gibbs
Edward R. Murrow Professor and Director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School; Former Editor in Chief, TIME Magazine
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Javier Solana
Secretary General of NATO (1995-1999), High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy of the EU (1999-2009)
$40K - $70K
Bill de Blasio
Former Mayor of New York City
$25K - $40KNew York
Jeb Hensarling
Congressman (2003-2018); House Financial Services Committee Chairman (2013-2018)
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Brad Wenstrup
Former U.S. Congressman; Colonel, U.S. Army Reserve; Physician
Under $25,000Ohio
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